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Proceeds raised in the first three months of this year were 99% lower than the amount raised at the start of 2021. -
OTC Markets shows that both medium-size domestic companies and large overseas ones can be publicly quoted in the US without exchange listings.
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A dispute with investors means that adding capital raising to direct listings won’t happen as quickly as stock exchanges would like.
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For an IPO alternative designed not to give a first-day pop, liquidity is the real measure of success.
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Could the direct listing format withstand an injection of primary capital-raising? Yes, but not without complications.
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A look at what fees Slack might have paid in a traditional flotation shows how talk of IPO banks losing out to direct listings looks misguided.
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A new approach to going public has so far been tested by only two firms, but the people who did those deals see them as the start of something bigger.
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A lack of underwriting or stabilization certainly makes Slack’s route to market different to the norm, but don’t be fooled into thinking there’s no old-fashioned art behind it.
